American Samoa § 45.0135 - Effect of proceedings.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0135 — Effect of proceedings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.0135. Effect of proceedings.
(a) No adjudication or disposition in proceedings under 45.0115 imposes any civil disability upon a child or disqualifies him from any personnel system or military service application or appointment or from holding public office. (b) No adjudication, disposition, or evidence given in proceedings brought under 45.0115 is admissible against a child in any criminal or other action or proceeding, except in subsequent proceedings under 45.0115 concerning the same child. Research Guide: CRS 19-1-109.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 45.0135
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0135 cover?
Section 45.0135 ("Effect of proceedings.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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